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Human rights official urges UK to review laws after Palestine Action placard arrests

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Young people are biggest victims of UK’s fragile jobs market

1h ago

Starmer to face MPs amid continued pressure over collapse of China spying trial – UK politics live

1h ago

UK labour market shows signs of stabilising after job losses

2h ago

Rachel Reeves to confirm changes to ‘outdated’ planning system

3h ago

Labour MPs call on Rachel Reeves to scrap council tax

3h ago

Almost all external insulation fitted under Tory scheme needs repair or replacing, report finds

5h ago

UK retail sales growth cools amid fears over budget tax rises

10h ago

Blair’s former policy chief Matthew Taylor to lead Fair Work Agency

10h ago

Media Outlets, Ranging From The Atlantic To Newsmax, Refuse To Sign New Pentagon Press Policy

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We Aren’t Finished in Gaza, U.S. Military Contractors Say

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DHS Uses ‘Billy Madison’ Quote To Respond To Political Strategist’s Criticism That ICE Is Engaged In “Egregious, Criminal Behavior”

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Natalie Portman Talks Gaza Peace Plan & Hostage Release: “I Am Born In Jerusalem. Today Is A Very, Very Emotional Day” – Lumière Festival

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Gavin Newsom Signs Laws To Require Social Media Warning Labels, AI Chatbot Safeguards

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Muddle over semantics or pressure from China? Collapsed spying case remains baffling

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Farage criticises ‘disgraceful’ rhetoric after alleged attack on Reform council leader

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Government made ‘every effort’ to support China spy case, says minister

15h ago

Dispute over UK’s ‘key’ role in Gaza deal highlights limits of British influence

15h ago

Barack Obama Emphasises Civility More Than Warrior Spirit With Marc Maron On Final ‘WTF’: “We Probably Need To Be Shaken Out Of Our Complacency”

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Swinney says Scottish government will sponsor visas for foreign care workers

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Donald Trump Weighs In On Potential New CBS News Anchor And Heaps Praise On The Ellisons: “They’ll Do The Right Thing”

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Gaza ceasefire: what is the UK’s role? – podcast

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Three N.L. activists aboard a Gaza-bound flotilla released from Israeli detention

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Families of David Amess and Jo Cox voice concern at rise in violent political rhetoric

19h ago

Carney calls hostages release under Gaza peace deal ‘moment of profound relief’

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Reform UK abandoning manifesto pledge of £90bn in tax cuts, deputy leader admits

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MPs expected to grill minister over collapse of China spy trial as Commons resumes after recess – UK politics live

Mon

Gaza Ceasefire: Trump Lands In Israel As Crowds Gather In Tel Aviv; ‘Youth’ Actor David Cunio Among 20 Israeli Hostages Due To Be Released

Mon 4m read

UK charities say toxic immigration rhetoric leading to threats against staff

Mon

MPs highlight plight of Gaza students unable to come to UK with children

Mon

Most of Great Britain’s major rail operators are back in public hands – is it working?

Mon

IFS warns Rachel Reeves against ‘half-baked dash for revenue’

Mon

Post-ministerial jobs watchdog closes as part of UK government ethics shake-up

Sun

Pam Bondi & Kristi Noem React To ‘SNL’ Cold Open Parody: “Loving Amy Poehler”

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Green party reaches 100,000 members for first time after Polanski becomes leader

Sun

UK to host international summit on Gaza recovery plan

Sun

Jonathan Powell had no role in dropping of China spy case, senior minister says

Sun

Lucy Powell calls on Labour not to ‘write off’ May local elections

Sun

William Hill owner could shut up to 200 shops if Reeves raises gambling taxes

Sun

Tories and Reform battle to be heirs to Thatcher’s legacy on her centenary

Sun

UK ministers take control of £10bn Lower Thames Crossing

Sun

‘Brummies united against racism’: poster campaign takes on the far right

Sun

SNP backs Swinney’s ‘clear’ strategy for new independence referendum

Sat

Revealed: Labour-run council using legal loophole to serve families with no-fault evictions

Sat

Tony Blair met Jeffrey Epstein in No 10 on advice of Peter Mandelson, documents reveal

Sat

Tony Blair and Nick Clegg hosted dinner giving tech bosses access to UK minister

Sat

Rachel Reeves v the OBR: chancellor aims to loosen the watchdog’s grip

Sat

Rachel Reeves looks for extra headroom in budget to insulate UK economy against bond market

Sat

Will UK taxpayers get their £122m back from PPE Medpro?

Sat

Calgarians largely undecided and considering multiple candidates in mayor race: poll

Sat 4m read

Small business owners say Alberta teachers’ strike is hurting their bottom line

Fri 4m read

Neil Young To Pull Music From Amazon: “Bezos Supports This Government”

Fri 2m read

C-SPAN’s ‘Ceasefire’ Tries To Show Cooler Heads Can Prevail At A Time Of Hyper-Polarization

Fri 6m read

Boris Johnson breached rules designed to stop abuse of contacts made in public office, watchdog finds

Fri

Labour’s softening stance towards China reinforced by dropped spy case

Fri

Richard Tice accepted stay at French Riviera home of Tory donor

Fri

Zarah Sultana compares Jeremy Corbyn reunion to Gallagher brothers

Fri

Bari Weiss Memo Queries CBS News Staffers On What They Do, What’s Working & What’s Not

Fri 2m read

Calls for UK government to pardon women executed for witchcraft

Fri

Elizabeth Warren And Other Senators Again Press David Ellison On Claims Of Skydance-Paramount “Side Deal” With Donald Trump

Fri 3m read

BBC airing false claim about Euan Blair blamed on young producers ‘marinated in social media’

Fri

The £1m man: Why did Boris Johnson take his donor to Ukraine?

Fri

Richard Tice has 15-year record of supporting ‘net stupid zero’ initiatives

Fri

‘Clear parallels’ with Windrush as UK-born toddler denied passport

Fri

Democrats Try To Turn Up Pressure On GOP In Shutdown Fight With Ad Buy

Fri 3m read

Former British diplomat challenges Palestine Action ban in Scotland

Fri

Yvette Cooper defends children as young as 13 needing digital ID – UK politics live

Fri

Israel Ministers Approve Donald Trump’s Ceasefire & Hostage Release Plan

Fri 3m read

Starmer accused of pushing out some of last progressive allies in No 10 shake-up

Fri

Dan Rather Says Bari Weiss Hire And Skydance-Paramount Merger Mark “A Dark Day In The Halls Of CBS News”

Fri 3m read

Meet the top candidates vying to be Edmonton’s next mayor

Thu 9m read

B.C. Conservatives search MLA's phones after media leak, while leader John Rustad says he is not paranoid

The Vancouver Sun

Thu

Letitia James Indicted: New York’s Attorney General Is Next Public Figure Targeted By DOJ After Trump’s Urging

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Turning Point USA Announces Super Bowl Halftime Show To Counter NFL’s Choice Of Bad Bunny

Thu 2m read

Manitoba wildfire officials honoured with Order of the Buffalo Hunt

Thu 2m read

Rishi Sunak takes advisory roles with Microsoft and AI firm Anthropic

Thu

Fate of Vancouver park board will go to referendum

The Vancouver Sun

Thu

Dismay and anger over Labour’s visa plans | Letters

Thu

Phillipson presses Starmer and Reeves to abolish two-child benefit cap in full

Thu

Labour’s Bridget Phillipson on Gaza, child poverty and the deputy leadership race – podcast

Thu

Pub later-hours plan will not offset costs and wider difficulties, say landlords

Thu

Starmer enters parallel universe as red carpet pulled out in India amid trade deal

Thu

Starmer praises Trump’s Gaza ceasefire deal – but avoids Nobel prize backing

Thu

Plaid Cymru leader predicts two-horse race with Reform in Welsh elections

Thu

Former BBC controller fears for World Service independence amid defence funding push

Thu

Sora Is Coming, Sora Is Here, And Hollywood Is Sore

Thu 12m read

SiriusXM To Launch Megyn Kelly Channel As Part Of New Multi-Year Deal

Thu 2m read

UK ‘stands ready to play our part’ in Gaza ceasefire deal, says foreign secretary – politics live

Thu

Jeff Bridges Reprises ‘The Big Lebowski’ To Tell World To “Calm The F*** Down”: “Let’s Just Abide”

Thu 2m read

Edmonton mayoral candidates address justice, bail reform, downtown safety

Thu 5m read

Bob Ross Estate To Auction 30 Paintings In Support Of Public Television Hit By Funding Cuts

Thu 2m read

Prompt payment legislation: B.C. construction industry wants assurances that public sector projects will be included

The Vancouver Sun

Wed

Donald Trump Says Israel And Hamas Have Agreed To First Phase Of Peace Plan

Wed 2m read

UK Treasury tells ministers not to expect bailouts from its reserve fund

Wed

Keir Starmer to look at India’s digital ID system during visit to Mumbai

Wed

B.C. billionaire Chip Wilson fined $600 for polarizing election lawn sign

The Vancouver Sun

Wed

Badenoch sets out her vision to redefine Tory party – but few are listening

Wed

Pentagon Reporters Group Opposes Revisions To Revised Press Policy: “The American People Deserve To Know How Their Military Is Being Run”

Wed 4m read

“People Do Evil Things”: Pacific Palisades Fire Suspect Arrested By Feds; Pam Bondi Takes Partisan Swipe At Newsom & Bass

Wed 5m read

David Lammy rules out charging workers for employment tribunal claims

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